About
I am a Professor of Teaching (like a full Professor, but in a teaching-focused position) in Philosophy at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Education
PhD in Philosophy: University of Texas at Austin, 2000
MA in Philosophy: University of Texas at Austin, 1996
BA in Philosophy and Political Science: University of Idaho, 1991 Work Shared in CORE
Course material or learning objects
- The situations we find and make ourselves in: power, resistance, and hope
- Slides for lecture on Foucault: power and resistance, visibility and the self
- Self-assessment worksheet for essays in philosophy
- Slides on Walzer, “Just War and Terrorism”
- Slides on Reader, Making Pacifism Plausible
- Slides on Nussbaum, Capabilities Approach
- Slides on Kantian ethics
- Slides on Plato, Crito
- Slides on Plato, Euthphro
- Slides on J.S. Mill, Utilitarianism
- Slides on Thomas Nagel’s article, “Death”
- Mozi: slides on impartial caring
- Plato, Euthyphro: slides for an Intro to Philosophy course
- Epicureanism: slides for an Intro to Philosophy course
Presentations